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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
16
The Knights of Columbus triumph over the Foundry Clan in a tight cellar championship close to home. The event showcases local teams vying for top honors in a spirited league contest.
Smoky air and cold conditions led to a seven inning game in which the Knights of Columbus defeated Foundry 5 to 1. Wallace held steady on the mound, while a late double by Prince and Roe sparked a minor rally. Roderick’s overrun on second base spoiled Foundry’s best chance in the seventh. Knights collected nine hits to Foundry’s four, with Callan throwing limited speed with a slow ball through the round.
Captain Lodell of the Anode team seeks to bolster his club by securing Wert Fitch from Seattle where he starred with the Duthie shipyard team. Fitch, famed as a rifle worker during wartime, was top man for Battery A of the American Expeditionary Force. He is expected to pitch for Portland in city games.
Billie Rhodes stars in a mountain picture described as a light part comedy drama. The review highlights her charm and a simple character lost in romance as Ralph Long, the photog, falls for her while navigating a romance plot and scenic proof of a well staged production.
A group of Mack Sennett actresses caused a stir at Coney Island when police escorted them to Magistrate O'Neil. The magistrate ruled that one piece swimsuits didn’t meet city standards, apologized, and warned them to add modesty. the incident sparked public interest in the stars' publicity role.
At a meeting in the Montana hotel parlor Treasure J H Strain read a report showing subscriptions totaling 1 8 with 1715 60 paid into the treasury Solicitors reported keen public interest and goodwill toward sustaining Boy Scout work in Anaconda Unpaid pledges and new contributions may be paid at the secretary s office The secretary was instructed to correspond with national headquarters to secure a Scout executive for Anaconda The council authorized per capita support for August 1 for registered scouts in good standing The camp site equipment matter was referred to the executive committee and scoutmasters Playground Director Musselman s work was praised The executive committee will meet Sunday at 3 00 PM
A gray pall of smoke blankets Anaconda as fires burn in Bitterroot, Missoula, Selway and Blackfeet forests. Telegraphic reports say the closest blazes lie 12 miles north toward Drummond, with winds carrying smoke eastward and heightening local concern.
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous names and places including Butte Des Moines Billings Chicas Bod San Francisco Plentywood and Big Hole. The garbled entry suggests a regional roster or directory item with individuals tied to multiple cities and firms.
Alderman McHugh of the Anaconda city council Police committee contradicted Father Schulte last night at the Rotary Club meeting. McHugh said the committee has not ruled on aging the matron, but would likely recommend a three months trial in office, with further continuation only if deemed best. A separate note mentions an electric soldering device powered by a car storage battery.
In Deer Lodge County the assessed value of musical instruments figures prominently in the tax list, totaling 125,485 dollars and accounting for about one third of the household furniture value. Other listed items include automobiles, machinery, farming utensils, fixtures, merchandise, libraries, and livestock among the largest categories.
A procession of residents left for various destinations yesterday including Dillon Deer Lodge Diamondville and Chicago among others. Several locals returned from trips to Billings Polson and Newton while the school board met in special session to discuss teachers and the school tax levy with adjournment until the following evening.
MAILS FOR GERMANY WASHINGTON July 17 Resump tion of international parcel post service with Germany effective immediately was announced today by the post office department Packages up to eleven pounds will be fed mawn ea en VAL MILNER KESWICK England July 17 The miners conference decided almost unanimously today to co operate with the government if it is prepared to introduce legislation for the national nation of coal mines
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